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Removal and Installation

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    CAUTION: Always disconnect the battery ground cable prior to working on the electronic engine controls.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, on vehicles equipped with dual batteries, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Disconnect the auxiliary battery positive cable (LH side of the engine compartment).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Auxiliary Battery Positive Cable (LH Side Of Engine Compartment)
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  3. Remove the auxiliary battery cover.
    Fig 2: Removing Auxiliary Battery Cover
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  4. Disconnect the powertrain control module (PCM) electrical connectors.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Electrical Connectors
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  5. Remove the bolts and PCM.
    Fig 4: Removing Bolts And PCM With Torque Specifications
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  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.